Heart disease study aims to unlock genetic secrets of dilated cardiomyopathy

NCT ID NCT03843255

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study follows 2000 people with dilated cardiomyopathy (a weakened, enlarged heart) over several years to learn how genetics and heart scarring affect the disease. Participants give blood for genetic testing and have heart MRI scans. The goal is to improve diagnosis and pave the way for future personalized treatments.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cardiovascular disorder dilated cardiomyopathy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Glenfield Hospital

    Leicester, LE3 9QP, United Kingdom

  • Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

    Leeds, LS1 3EX, United Kingdom

  • Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    Liverpool, L14 3PE, United Kingdom

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Oxford, United Kingdom

  • Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust

    London, SW3 6NP, United Kingdom

  • Southampton General Hospital

    Southampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom